Latham, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Latham	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$38,582	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$80,258	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$110,922	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$80,386	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,511	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,374	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.0%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.3%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Latham is 14% lower than the national average
The median household income in Latham is 1% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Latham is 22% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Latham is 25% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$53,499 $80,258 $160,516

City

$59,305 $88,967 $177,934

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Latham median earnings by income bracket

Latham employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	38.9%	38.9%
Manufacturing sector	14.7%	14.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.8%	15.8%
Public administration	4.2%	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.2%	4.2%
Education, health & social services	4.2%	4.2%
Other	17.9%	17.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Forsyth, IL	3,591	$144,967	78.2%
Mechanicsburg, IL	942	$121,730	49.7%
Mount Zion, IL	5,927	$117,680	44.7%
Illiopolis, IL	792	$95,852	17.9%
Warrensburg, IL	1,292	$93,803	15.3%
Latham, IL	366	$80,258	1.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hodges, AL	366	$93,653	15.1%
Odessa, DE	366	$113,432	39.5%
Wacissa, FL	366	$0	100.0%
Rock Island Arsenal, IL	366	$0	100.0%
Greeley, KS	366	$76,419	6.0%
Latham, IL	366	$80,258	1.3%

Source: The Latham, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.